FIDE World Championship, Round 13
Anand and Gelfand both draw their games to give Anand a solid lead heading into the last round while Leko defeated Morozevich to get back on an even score.
The games were:
GM Leko - GM Morozevich, 1-0
GM Grischuk - GM Anand, 1/2-1/2
GM Gelfand - GM Kramnik, 1/2-1/2
GM Aronian - GM Svidler, 1/2-1/2
The standings after round 13:
1) GM Anand (8.5/13)
2) GM Gelfand (7.5/13)
3) GM Kramnik (7/13)
4) GM Leko (6.5/13)
5) GM Aronian (613)
6-8) GM Morozevich, GM Grischuk, GM Svidler (5.5/13)
Now I will provide full commentary and annotations for the only decisive game of the round, GM Leko - GM Morozevich:
And here are the 3 remaining games from the round:
Pairings for the last round:
GM Anand - GM Leko
GM Morozevich - GM Gelfand
GM Kramnik - GM Aronian
GM Svidler - GM Grischuk
Possible results:
If Anand draws his last round game he will become World Champion, if Gelfand wins his last game while Anand loses his game then it will go to a tie-break for the World Championship.